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. >> reporter: this chilling bank surveillance tape shown in court shows jennifer hawke petit minutes before her death as she withdraws $15,000 she nervously alerts the teller that she's getting the money for men holding her family hostage. as mrs. petit walked away, a bank manager called 911. >> reporter: by the time the police encountered the suspects at the petit home 33 minutes later, mrs. petit and her daughters 11-year-old mikayla and 17-year-old hayley were dead. mrs. petit had been raped and strangled. her daughters died after inhaling smoke as their home was set on fire. her husband, who had been beaten and bound, barely escaped to a neighbor's house. >> reporter: questions today centered around why the police took so long to try to rescue the family. an officer testified they were following hostage protocol. dr. william petit was the sole survivor of the brutal home invasion. earlier this week, he testified the men, steven hayes and joshua komisarjevsky were strangers who threw him in the basement almost immediately. the suspects wanted to plead guilty in exchange for life s
. >> reporter: this chilling bank surveillance tape shown in court shows jennifer hawke petit minutes before her death as she withdraws $15,000 she nervously alerts the teller that she's getting the money for men holding her family hostage. as mrs. petit walked away, a bank manager called 911. >> reporter: by the time the police encountered the suspects at the petit home 33 minutes later, mrs. petit and her daughters 11-year-old mikayla and 17-year-old hayley were dead. mrs. petit...
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jennifer ashton is here with the story. good morning. >> good morning. >> two procedures and what do they do. >> the first is called zeltic, actually freezes the fat cells, permanently destroys them, takes about one to three hours and you see results in as little as three weeks and after a period of months and we have before and after pictures. >> all done externally? >> right no incisions or cuts on the skin or no need for anesthesia or major downtime. very subtle. you see a paunch here and less here. there's another one. >> okay. >> again a belly bump here, less here. very important to understand not for people who are obese but almost at their ideal body wait weight or may want to jump-start fine-tuning an aerial it is body sculpting. >> that's zeltic. what is the other one called. >> also with a "zoo" cerona, you need multiple sessions. you can see, again, very subtle differences. another in a man, men get plastic surgery, also, a little less. this does not permanently destroy the fat cells, harry. it makes little holes
jennifer ashton is here with the story. good morning. >> good morning. >> two procedures and what do they do. >> the first is called zeltic, actually freezes the fat cells, permanently destroys them, takes about one to three hours and you see results in as little as three weeks and after a period of months and we have before and after pictures. >> all done externally? >> right no incisions or cuts on the skin or no need for anesthesia or major downtime. very...
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jennifer ashton. good morning. >> good morning. >> a study came out in a reputable pediatrics journal. what did it find? >> they were really looking at trends, maggie, who exactly was having obesity surgery in an adolescent population and looked at the state of california and two-year period from 2005 to 2007, found there were 590 teenagers who underwent obesity surgery and this is in the age 13 to 20-year-old age group. >> and in those 5790 adolescent surgeries, did they break them down further? >> what was interesting, they found ethnic differences. they found gender differences. for example in this population, they found 28% of those who had surgery were white teenagers. however, 65% of them underwent surgery. this is a little bit counterintuitive because 28% represented the overweight teenagers, but 65% of them actually had surgery. so, in among white teenagers, more are having obesity surgery than are obese. >> exactly. i understand that. either way, when i heard about this, it's very alarming be
jennifer ashton. good morning. >> good morning. >> a study came out in a reputable pediatrics journal. what did it find? >> they were really looking at trends, maggie, who exactly was having obesity surgery in an adolescent population and looked at the state of california and two-year period from 2005 to 2007, found there were 590 teenagers who underwent obesity surgery and this is in the age 13 to 20-year-old age group. >> and in those 5790 adolescent surgeries, did...
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jennifer ashson, thanks so much. if you'd like more information you can go to our partner in health news webmd.com and search sexual health. turning now to politics and campaign 2010. determined by dozens of critical contests that could go other way. in the senate republicans need a net gain of 10 seats to take control. according to the latest analysis by our cbs news election team, they have the edge or are likely to win four seats now held by the democrats. and the republicans have at least a chance at eight other democratic seats that are still in play. but taking back control of the senate is a long shot at best. the republicans have a better khan in the house. they need a net gain of 39 seats there, and our cbs news analysis finds 77 seats now held by democrats could go republicans. and while the odds seem to favor the g.o.p. in the house, the democrats, from speaker nancy pelosi on down, still believe they can hold on. here's senior political correspondent jeff greenfield. >> reporter: after months of pessimism
jennifer ashson, thanks so much. if you'd like more information you can go to our partner in health news webmd.com and search sexual health. turning now to politics and campaign 2010. determined by dozens of critical contests that could go other way. in the senate republicans need a net gain of 10 seats to take control. according to the latest analysis by our cbs news election team, they have the edge or are likely to win four seats now held by the democrats. and the republicans have at least a...
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jennifer ashton. we'll be right back. you're watching "the early show" on cbs. [ male announcer ] this is rachel, a busy mom. she starts at dawn and so does her back pain. that's two pills for a four hour drive. the drive is done. so it's a day of games and two more pills. the games are over her pain is back that's two more pills. and when she's finally home, but hang on, just two aleve can keep back pain away all day with fewer pills than tylenol. this is rachel who chose aleve and two pills for a day free of pain. ♪ ♪ and get the all day pain relief of aleve in liquid gels. ♪ ♪ funny how nature just knows how to make things that are good for you. new v8 v-fusion + tea. one combined serving of vegetables and fruit with the goodness of green tea and powerful antioxidants. refreshingly good. [ female announcer ] all you need for sensitive skin. all you expect from the number-one recommended detergent by dermatologists. all free clear is free of dyes and perfumes. and has powerful stainlifters to help get your whole
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jennifer hudson here. before weight watchers, my world was can't. but now. lose weight. can. live. can. stand here and not suck' in a thing... i can. and you can too. [ female announcer ] hurry. join now and get a month free. weight watchers. because it works. as they do at the beginning ? only air optix® contact lens materials have tricomfort™ technology. they let up to five times more oxygen through the lens than traditional soft contact lenses... ...are designed to retain moisture for comfort all day long... and have superior deposit resistance for cleaner lenses. air optix®, the lens you can survive a long day in. go to airoptix.com for a free one-month trial offer. air optix®, the lens you can survive a long day in. c berkeley alumna >>> it is 7:55. time for news headlines from cbs 5. i'm sydnie kohara. >>> a uc-berkeley grad has been released from custody after more than a year in an iranian prison. iran's state news agency says sarah shourd will travel to the nearby country of oman, where her mother is already waiting for her. it's not clear who paid shourd's half milli
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jennifer ashton and aol consumer adviser regina lewis. great to see both of you this morning. >> good morning. >> happy new year. >> you, too. >> one of the unhappy obsessions this year, jen, the bedbugs which seemed to invade everyone's space somehow. >> absolutely. big ick factor causing psychological distress. the concern maybe they could transmit medical disease because they come out at night and bite in clusters known collectively as breakfast, lunch, dinner. the good news medically they don't appear to transmit any disease but again a bis psychological stress, very difficult to get rid off, oftentimes very expensive to get rid of. >> one disease i noticed they transmitted to a lot of people, insanity. >> exactly. very stressful. >> one of the top searches of the year. people couldn't stop. >> that's a good point. in terms of what people were looking at groupon and this buying was huge. >> absolutely. it has 44 million members operating in 330 cities. they've had a big year. the notion if i spend $40, i make it $100 worth of goods on
jennifer ashton and aol consumer adviser regina lewis. great to see both of you this morning. >> good morning. >> happy new year. >> you, too. >> one of the unhappy obsessions this year, jen, the bedbugs which seemed to invade everyone's space somehow. >> absolutely. big ick factor causing psychological distress. the concern maybe they could transmit medical disease because they come out at night and bite in clusters known collectively as breakfast, lunch, dinner....
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jennifer ashton. some common myths and some common realities that people aren't sure about regarding fat. like, can you spot reduce? we'll see when we come back. to keep their bodies strong. carnation instant breakfast essentials supplies the nutrients of a balanced breakfast to help build strong muscles and healthy bones. carnation instant breakfast essentials. good nutrition from the start. dog: bacon? gotta get that bacon! dog: yummy. crunchy. bacon. bacon. bacon. there, in that bag! mom: who wants a beggin' strip? dog: me! i'd get it myself but i don't have thumbs! yum, yum, yum... it's beggin'! hm... i love you! beggin' strips! there's no time like beggin' time! b-s five... i'm elizabeth wenger. >>> it's 7:25. time for news headlines from cbs 5. i'm elizabeth wenger. >>> we have breaking news update on the 8-year-old girl who was abducted from her home in fresno. apparently, she has been found safe and sound. that is according to our sister station in fresno. now, police say her kidnapper is stil
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jennifer ashton will explain. first, though, our break and your local news. >> announcer: this portion of "the early show" sponsoreded by mastercard. there are some things money can't buy. for everything else, there's mastercard. i can take one airline out... and another home. so with more flight options, i can find the combination that gets me there and back quickest. where you book matters. expedia. i'm from the gulf coast. my family spends a lot of time here. i have a personal interest in ensuring that we get this job done right. i'm keith seilhan. i'm in charge of bp's cleanup on the gulf coast. bp has taken full responsibility for the cleanup and that includes keeping you informed. you may have heard that oil is no longer flowing into the gulf. there's less oil coming ashore every day, but we still have thousands of people ready to clean it up if it does. we're going to be here as long as it takes to make this right. ♪♪ a flavor paradises aof delicious fishes ♪♪ ♪ friskies seafood sensations. ♪ â™
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jennifer ashton is with us with a list of common complaints that probably don't mean for which your health. >> good morning, maggie. every doctor when she or she is in medical school we read about the book and read the disease and every single person says, i have that. >> i have tharchlts it is not just laypeople. >> because of the internet we can all read about it and convince ourselves we are sick. >> that's correct. >> if we have certain things like skin tags it probably doesn't mean anything. what is a skin tag exactly. >> really just benign skin growths, more common as we age, more common in people with diabetes, more common in people who are overweight and look fleshy, sometimes have a little stalk and can rub against jewelry or clothing, beeven in, usually not cancerous but there are things, of course you should keep an eye out for. i will always tell you, most serious things, don't go away on their own, they get worse. >> and skin tags, if harmless, should not get worse? >> exactly. the things to look out, for again you what unto be observant on your own skin because we always talk
jennifer ashton is with us with a list of common complaints that probably don't mean for which your health. >> good morning, maggie. every doctor when she or she is in medical school we read about the book and read the disease and every single person says, i have that. >> i have tharchlts it is not just laypeople. >> because of the internet we can all read about it and convince ourselves we are sick. >> that's correct. >> if we have certain things like skin tags it...
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jennifer ashton is here to run this down for us. good morning. >> good morning, maggie. >> first in the interest of full disclosure you are an investor on the advisory board of a sports drink, exactly the kind of the study. things sugar has been added, soda, juice that's not all juice and sports drinks. >> first we have to ask why they did the study. as we know, because we hear about it all the time, obesity is such an enormous problem in our teenagers, in our children so they really sought to figure out why. once you isolate factors individually, hopefully you can target the treatment and reduce those behaviors that may be playing a role. obviously we can't do anything about our genetics or family history. that's why we did the study, they wanted to look at specifics. how much are they drinking, how much of it, what else are they eating and doing. >> they found you don't have to drink very much to gain a significant amount of weight. one 15 ounce could mean. >> 15 pounds or more a year. that is a staggering fact. let's talk about w
jennifer ashton is here to run this down for us. good morning. >> good morning, maggie. >> first in the interest of full disclosure you are an investor on the advisory board of a sports drink, exactly the kind of the study. things sugar has been added, soda, juice that's not all juice and sports drinks. >> first we have to ask why they did the study. as we know, because we hear about it all the time, obesity is such an enormous problem in our teenagers, in our children so they...
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jennifer, let me start with you. elizabeth from everything we read was clearly in charge in these last weeks and days of her life. what did she want most and what did she want others to get and understand? >> uh-huh. well, she really wanted to not just -- she wanted to leave behind a message to not just her family and friends and we were grateful to be able to have time with her the past few days but for the people that she had met along the way that read her books and that's why she wanted to most the message she did on the facebook page which was to, you know, even at the end of her life to reassure people that she still felt that living a life that was filled with hope and really believing in resilience gave meaning to her life and she said to me, as you know, i know that it doesn't mean you have more days, it doesn't. if you're fighting cancer. but it does mean that the days you have are going to be better and, you know, she thought that was the challenge of life to make the most of the days you had and she felt
jennifer, let me start with you. elizabeth from everything we read was clearly in charge in these last weeks and days of her life. what did she want most and what did she want others to get and understand? >> uh-huh. well, she really wanted to not just -- she wanted to leave behind a message to not just her family and friends and we were grateful to be able to have time with her the past few days but for the people that she had met along the way that read her books and that's why she...
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nothing more to say. >> jennifer, how has this been for kennedy? because so much about being a little kid these days is about inclusion and we talk about bullying and acceptance and all of these other issues, and the a lot of this is coming into play here. >> it is. and, you know, right from the get-go i told her how i felt about the cheer. that i didn't think it was right for little girls to say. she understood that. you know, and when i finally told her the other day that they kick her off the team, i made sure to let her know it wasn't something she did, she wasn't being punished, that people are mad at mommy and daddy, and because of that we were going to have to not be able to go back. >> kennedy, do you still want to be on a cheerleading team? >> uh-huh. >> yeah. you still do? >> yes. >> was cheerleading fun? >> i don't know yet. >> you don't know yet. >> i don't know. >> she's so cute. she's absolutely precious. >> thank you. >> mom, help me understand this. do you want to -- pursue this in some way, look for a different cheerleading team? w
nothing more to say. >> jennifer, how has this been for kennedy? because so much about being a little kid these days is about inclusion and we talk about bullying and acceptance and all of these other issues, and the a lot of this is coming into play here. >> it is. and, you know, right from the get-go i told her how i felt about the cheer. that i didn't think it was right for little girls to say. she understood that. you know, and when i finally told her the other day that they...
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jennifer ashton abo. why do i feel like we've heard this before? >> because everything old is new again. but h this was a recent study that put two groups head to head. they looked at overweight or obese adults ages 55 to 75, they gave them both low fat, low calorie meal, followed them for 12 weeks. one group had 12 cups, eight ounces each, of water before every meal. and that group actually lost 30% more weight. both groups lost weight, but the water group lost 30% more weight than the group who didn't drink water. >> 15 pounds is a lot. >> compared to about 11.5 pounds in the other group. >> but this doesn't particularly work for everybody? who does it work best for? >> well this, group again looked at people over the age of 55. in yuckered a actuals ages 18 to 35, if you give them water before they eat, they tend not to reduce their caloric intake as much. and one of the theorys is that when you're younger, your stomach tends to empty a little bit more quickly, so it immediately empties out of the other end of your stomach and doesn't act to kee
jennifer ashton abo. why do i feel like we've heard this before? >> because everything old is new again. but h this was a recent study that put two groups head to head. they looked at overweight or obese adults ages 55 to 75, they gave them both low fat, low calorie meal, followed them for 12 weeks. one group had 12 cups, eight ounces each, of water before every meal. and that group actually lost 30% more weight. both groups lost weight, but the water group lost 30% more weight than the...
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jennifer hartstein, thank you very much. lonnie, we,,,, with high-speed internet from at&t, you can connect to the internet at blazing fast speeds. wow, look at that! so you can go online and check out the news, or you can just catch up with old friends -- hey buddy. you can download videos and -- wow, that was fast. you can do it all from the comfort of home. so, as you can see, it's a -- whoa. i'm gonna just go grab a sandwich. [ male announcer ] introducing our fastest internet with speeds up to twenty four megabits per second. switch to high speed internet from at&t and get one-hundred dollars back via promotion card. ♪ baby baby oh baby baby baby ♪ >> ear worms. >> that will be with you now all day. you're welcome. it's the least we could do for you on a thursday. >> speaking of ear worms, though, this is an ear worm you really want to get because tomorrow, the early summer concert series rolls on -- >> into the station with train. >> train. >> do we have it? >> cue the music. >> it's everywhere this summer. my son
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jennifer ashton, thank so you. for more on cell phone emissions go to our website, earlyshow.cbsnews.com. we'll be right back. you're watching "the early show" on cbs. >> announcer: cbs healthwatch sponsored by advil. make the switch to advil now. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] every day thousands of people are switching from tylenol® to advil. to learn more and get your special offer, go to takeadvil.com. take action. take advil®. ,,,, go to takeadvil.com. state budget cuts are crippling my classroom, so i can't believe the sacramento politicians cut a backroom deal that will give our state's wealthiest corporations a new billion dollar tax give-away, a new handout that can only mean larger class sizes and even more teacher layoffs. but passing prop 24 can change all that. prop 24 repeals the unfair corporate give-away and puts our priorities first. vote yes on prop 24, because it's time to give our schools a break, not the big corporations. you can't really love me. i know about gayle. i don't know what you're
jennifer ashton, thank so you. for more on cell phone emissions go to our website, earlyshow.cbsnews.com. we'll be right back. you're watching "the early show" on cbs. >> announcer: cbs healthwatch sponsored by advil. make the switch to advil now. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] every day thousands of people are switching from tylenol® to advil. to learn more and get your special offer, go to takeadvil.com. take action. take advil®. ,,,, go to takeadvil.com. state budget cuts...
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jennifer ashton is here to help you overcome your excuses. why is it so difficult to maintain a healthy weight? >> well, look, two-thirds of the american population are struggling with being overweight or obese. so, obviously if you're having trouble, you're not alone but the buck stops here, harry >> this morning. >> today. it stops here. i think the first myth is that people will say, i'm never going to be able to control my weight because i hate to exercise. >> right. >> okay. you have to learn to like it, number one, your body likes it. your body will feel good if you start to exercise. it is never too late to train those muscles to get back into shape. you need to lift weights, whether you are a male or a female, your body needs lean muscle mass and you need to do cardio, aerobic. it makes a huge difference. you will have more success controlling your weight if you exercise. >> i'm exhausted. you know what's interesting, though, people say, i hate to go to the gym, most people hate -- who go hate to good to the gym. i think that's one of
jennifer ashton is here to help you overcome your excuses. why is it so difficult to maintain a healthy weight? >> well, look, two-thirds of the american population are struggling with being overweight or obese. so, obviously if you're having trouble, you're not alone but the buck stops here, harry >> this morning. >> today. it stops here. i think the first myth is that people will say, i'm never going to be able to control my weight because i hate to exercise. >> right....
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by then it was too late to save jennifer hawke-petit and her two daughters. the delay raises the question did the small-town force have the training and resources to save the victims? joining us to talk it over oh, bill stat ton, private investigators and former new york city police officer. good to have you with us. >> thank you. >> i just want to hear your side of this, your feelings. as a former police officer this has to bother you tremendously at the response time was as long as it was for something like . >> this is well, absolutely. but first, let's say, these two gentlemen are evil personified. forotdefense to make the allegation that somehow the police department's fault this actually happened, you know, that's horrendous, out of the question. but, there are a lot of questions that need to be asked and answered. >> do you think it is just as simple as it is cheshire, an affluent town in connecticut, they don't have resources although you would think with the taxes people pay they would but not have the training or not know how to respond to a quote/u
by then it was too late to save jennifer hawke-petit and her two daughters. the delay raises the question did the small-town force have the training and resources to save the victims? joining us to talk it over oh, bill stat ton, private investigators and former new york city police officer. good to have you with us. >> thank you. >> i just want to hear your side of this, your feelings. as a former police officer this has to bother you tremendously at the response time was as long...
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jennifer raped and strangled. i was in the courtroom when jurors got a chance to look at those horrific crime scene pictures. they were so emotional and so disturbing that jurors were, in fact, brought to tears. harry? >> betty in new haven, connecticut, this morning, thank you. >>> joining us is legal analyst jack ford. good morning. >> good to see you, harry. >> former prosecutor. five capital murder cases that you prosecuted in your history. people don't realize those crime scene photos, unlike any video. unlike any movie brings you absolutely to that scene and you know why those people broke down in tears. >> often times that's one of the most difficult chores for a judge in a trial to deal with. the gruesome photographs. this is a test that the judge has to follow, a balancing test and there's told to determine whether or not the probative value, what it adds to the case outweighs the impact it will have and oftentimes for instance you see the defense say, with regard to autopsy photos or crime scene photos,
jennifer raped and strangled. i was in the courtroom when jurors got a chance to look at those horrific crime scene pictures. they were so emotional and so disturbing that jurors were, in fact, brought to tears. harry? >> betty in new haven, connecticut, this morning, thank you. >>> joining us is legal analyst jack ford. good morning. >> good to see you, harry. >> former prosecutor. five capital murder cases that you prosecuted in your history. people don't realize...
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jennifer ashton is along with the details. good morning. >> good morning, harry. >> a study they stopped in progress because the news was so significant. >> exactly, harry. being called by many in the cancer world a game changer, a landmark study. this was a nationally done study looking at a little over 53,000 heavy smokers, age 55 to 74 years and looked at two groups, those that got a special type of cat scan known as a spiral ct and a standard chest x-ray found in those patients screened with a special type of ct scan had a 20% lower chance of lung cancer death and 7% lower risk of others. there was no generally accepted screening test for lung. >> the problem with lung cancer is usually detected too late, too hard to treat. very, very complicated and very expensive to treat. >> exactly. >> 80 million people smoke in the united states. >> correct. >> as they're listening to this news, are they thinking, or should they be thinking, i need to get a ct scan? >> a question to discuss with their doctors. 15% of lung cancer occur
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steve hayes is currently on trial one of the two men accused of killing jennifer hawke-petit and her daughters. beth car ris, former prosecutor anchors dent for "in session" not former, excuse me, has followed the case for us. beth, how are you. good morning. >> good morning. >> what happened during closing arguments? >> the prosecution laid out the timeline of what happened, spoke for about -- two prosecutors in all, about an hour and a half and they had so much to work with, defense actually conceding most of the crimes, they had to talk about the horror of these crimes and try to bring the jury into the shoes of these girls as they were tied to their beds, having gasoline poured over them and lit on fire. >> defense trying to plead their case their client basically wasn't as much him as the other guy. and things got out of control. do you think they did a competent job of proving that? >> well, you know, they did what they could with the evidence, which is pretty overwhelming, let's face it. they tried to pass the buck onto joshua komisarjevsky will be tried sometime next year say
steve hayes is currently on trial one of the two men accused of killing jennifer hawke-petit and her daughters. beth car ris, former prosecutor anchors dent for "in session" not former, excuse me, has followed the case for us. beth, how are you. good morning. >> good morning. >> what happened during closing arguments? >> the prosecution laid out the timeline of what happened, spoke for about -- two prosecutors in all, about an hour and a half and they had so much to...
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where i might disagree with jennifer in terms of the obama-reagan comparison, obama came in with much higher approval so his fall-off, the drop-off, has been much more dramatic than what ronald reagan faced and i think also president obama has weigh wade into such a diverse range of issues most recently the ground zero mosque he's muddled his own message what se trying to accomplish. we can also look at his policies, even barney frank, the liberal from massachusetts said it was quote-unquote dumb of this administration to promise their stimulus bill would keep unemployment below 8%, we're at 9.5. the democratic party itself is like shooting within the circle as to their own message and this president and advisers telling them this fall run do, not walk away from president obama. >> jennifer, why isn't the obama administration keeping the focus number one on the jobs picture in this country? >> i think when the president is out in the country, as he does probably a couple days a week, that is what he's talking about. and they have taken a lot of steps in the beginning of the administra
where i might disagree with jennifer in terms of the obama-reagan comparison, obama came in with much higher approval so his fall-off, the drop-off, has been much more dramatic than what ronald reagan faced and i think also president obama has weigh wade into such a diverse range of issues most recently the ground zero mosque he's muddled his own message what se trying to accomplish. we can also look at his policies, even barney frank, the liberal from massachusetts said it was quote-unquote...
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jennifer ashton and jennifer hartstein here as well in just a few minutes. >>> also ahead this morning, if you're moving long distance, ever done it, you know it is a nightmare, but it can be more than that. it can be a scam. one price on the phone, when the truck shows up, they double or triple the price. susan koeppen will tell us a mover who did that from noin fr our hidden cameras. we'll talk about that. >> now to the newsdesk. >> good morning, everyone. >>> southern florida is on flood alert. a soaking tropical depression making it's way up the coffee at 35 miles per hour. our miami station wfor joins us with the latest. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, erica. in south florida, they're getting quite the soaking. myself, i'm actually wading in ankle-deep water. we're here on miami beach. when you have the constant do downpours the concern is flooding. that is what is giving motorists quite a bit of trouble making their way through. of course, that's something to be cautious about. in preparation for this storm, water management officials, of course, began to pump our draina
jennifer ashton and jennifer hartstein here as well in just a few minutes. >>> also ahead this morning, if you're moving long distance, ever done it, you know it is a nightmare, but it can be more than that. it can be a scam. one price on the phone, when the truck shows up, they double or triple the price. susan koeppen will tell us a mover who did that from noin fr our hidden cameras. we'll talk about that. >> now to the newsdesk. >> good morning, everyone. >>>...
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jennifer ashton. good to see both of you. >> good morning. >> what is it about this and why is the dea doing it now. >> well, when you look at the numbers, it's staggering in terms of the number of people that are abusing prescription drugs. seven million people abuse prescription drugs a 13% increase in just one year. when you look at the number of teenagers that are abusing prescription drugs, it's frightening. 2500 teens, on average, every day use prescription drugs to get high for the very first time. so, operation takeback is a chance to get those drugs out of the medicine cabinet where they're just sitting there waiting to be abused. >> jen, as a doctor, how rampant is the abuse that you see in your own office and what is the seriousness of it? because i think a lot of people miss that point this all of this. >> well, i think we don't really know how rampant it is. those numbers we just saw are just really estimates and the fear in medicine, clinical medicine, this key even be worse. i think a l
jennifer ashton. good to see both of you. >> good morning. >> what is it about this and why is the dea doing it now. >> well, when you look at the numbers, it's staggering in terms of the number of people that are abusing prescription drugs. seven million people abuse prescription drugs a 13% increase in just one year. when you look at the number of teenagers that are abusing prescription drugs, it's frightening. 2500 teens, on average, every day use prescription drugs to get...
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jennifer ashton will be here and we will take on an egg carton and tell you what you need to look for to find out if the eggs in your refrigerator are effective or not. >> the recall is huge now. the number of eggs, very scary. we are going to take care of you this morning. also ahead we talked so much about the dangers of texting and driving. plastic surgeon to the stars apparently texting just before his car goes off the road and he died. now they are looking at a connection of -- >> the top of the sand dune. telling the story how beautiful it was. >> sending pictures. how he made it up and then this drajty happens. a close look at this as well. >>> major milestone on the war in iraq. last large u.s. combat brigade has left the country. cbs news chief white house correspondent chip reid has the latest on that. chip, good morning. >> good morning, harry. it is big news for troops in iraq that the last brigade of combat troops is out. there have been reports the last combat troops are out. the pentagon says that's not true. there are still about 6 thousand combat troops but this was t
jennifer ashton will be here and we will take on an egg carton and tell you what you need to look for to find out if the eggs in your refrigerator are effective or not. >> the recall is huge now. the number of eggs, very scary. we are going to take care of you this morning. also ahead we talked so much about the dangers of texting and driving. plastic surgeon to the stars apparently texting just before his car goes off the road and he died. now they are looking at a connection of --...
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jennifer ashton, thank you so much. we'll be right back. you're watching "the early show" on cbs. >> announcer: "cbs healthwatch" sponsored by thermacare heat wraps. all day back relief with no pills. just relief. how can you get pain relief without taking pills around the clock? try thermacare heatwraps, for all day relief without pills. i was surprised, thermacare worked all day. you feel the heat. and it relaxes and unlocks the muscle. you've got to try it. [ man ] thermacare, more effective for back pain than the maximum dose of acetaminophen, the medicine in tylenol. go to thermacare.com today for a $3 off coupon. thermacare. no pills. no pain. just relief. and get this year's colors up on the wall...this year. let's get better prices... and better paint. let's break out the drop cloths, rollers, brushes, and tape. let's start small. then go big. no matter what the budget. and when we're done, let's take a bow. more saving. more doing. that's the power of the home depot. behr premium plus ultra. the only interior paint and primer in on
jennifer ashton, thank you so much. we'll be right back. you're watching "the early show" on cbs. >> announcer: "cbs healthwatch" sponsored by thermacare heat wraps. all day back relief with no pills. just relief. how can you get pain relief without taking pills around the clock? try thermacare heatwraps, for all day relief without pills. i was surprised, thermacare worked all day. you feel the heat. and it relaxes and unlocks the muscle. you've got to try it. [ man ]...
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jennifer ashton is here with more. good morning. >> good morning, maggie. >> one of only 25 different brands of the drinks that mix alcohol and caffeine. >> they're potentially very dangerous. again, this is not the only one on the market but what you basically have here is two very powerful but legal drugs. you have the stimulant of caffeine and you have the central nervous system depressant of alcohol and when they mix, the concern here is that the caffeine makes you a wide awake drunk so you don't get that judgment where you say to yourself, wow, i'm feeling a little drunk here. i'd better stop because the caffeine keeps you so revved up. >> not just a little bit of caffeine and a little bit of alcohol. you drink one can of this, this is much cough feign and this much beer? >> this is a 23.5-ounce can of this which is five to six beers and 12 ounces of caffeine. not including the other stimulants in there. >> oh my -- >> this is very powerful combination. >> how quickly will you start to feel the affects? depends on
jennifer ashton is here with more. good morning. >> good morning, maggie. >> one of only 25 different brands of the drinks that mix alcohol and caffeine. >> they're potentially very dangerous. again, this is not the only one on the market but what you basically have here is two very powerful but legal drugs. you have the stimulant of caffeine and you have the central nervous system depressant of alcohol and when they mix, the concern here is that the caffeine makes you a wide...
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jennifer heartstein. jim parsons is here to tell us about the explosive new developments on the "the big bang theory." i don't know what that voice was. i'll be back. discover customersl are getting five pcent cashback bonus at restaurants. it pays to switch, it pays to discover. aveeno hair shines in real life. new aveeno nourish plus shine with active naturals wheat smooths damaged cuticles for 75% more shine in one use. real shine, for real life. yours. [ female announcer ] new aveeno nourish plus shine. yours. ["stir it up" playing] stir up a smile with hershey's syrup. he worked his whole life, served his country defending our freedoms, and depends on social security. so, who would want to privatize it? corporate lawyer david harmer. harmer's social security privatization plan would cut guaranteed benefits and gamble with social security on wall street. while we worry, harmer's wall street friends would make billions in profits from privatization. david harmer. a social security privatization plan we
jennifer heartstein. jim parsons is here to tell us about the explosive new developments on the "the big bang theory." i don't know what that voice was. i'll be back. discover customersl are getting five pcent cashback bonus at restaurants. it pays to switch, it pays to discover. aveeno hair shines in real life. new aveeno nourish plus shine with active naturals wheat smooths damaged cuticles for 75% more shine in one use. real shine, for real life. yours. [ female announcer ] new...
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jennifer ashton is here to say. there are so many rules that have become rules and no one knows why because they're not true. they're just myths. and dr. jen is going to break it down for us this morning. >> and we're kicking off our namesake series this morning. this is so good. you ever google your own name and you look at these other people? that is harry smith from florida. he is the karaoke king of north central florida. this guy is so good at what he does. he has the most amazing voice and a spectacular following. we got to go out and hang out with him. you'll meet him in just a couple minutes. >> i love how excited you are about that. >> he is a star. >> can't wait to meet harry smith. first, let's go inside where erica hill is standing by with a check of the headlines. >> i'm itching to hear that as well, i've been hearing a lot about it. president obama said india should have a permanent place on the u.n. security council just like the u.s. the president spoke to india's parliament today and met with the pr
jennifer ashton is here to say. there are so many rules that have become rules and no one knows why because they're not true. they're just myths. and dr. jen is going to break it down for us this morning. >> and we're kicking off our namesake series this morning. this is so good. you ever google your own name and you look at these other people? that is harry smith from florida. he is the karaoke king of north central florida. this guy is so good at what he does. he has the most amazing...
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jennifer ashton is here with details. this sounds great. what are the actual findings of this study? >> we always try to break down the studies, erica. and mention the limitations as well as the good news. this study has a lot of limitations. it came out of yale. it's incredibly small. only looked at 12 people. initially actually it was done only in the lab in rats. and portions of human stomachs. so, it is far away from coming to a theater near you in terms of being able to go to a drugstore, buy this element, zinc, as treatment for your heartburn. but the good news is that there is the potential for more research that may show that this actually is very helpful for heartburn. >> that's what we want. for some people it really is debilitating. there are some current treatments out there. >> right. >> with all treatments they always have side effects. that's one of the good things is that zinc is found to be quick, effective and largely safe and free of those side effects. right now, if are you suffering from heartburn, the first thing a doc
jennifer ashton is here with details. this sounds great. what are the actual findings of this study? >> we always try to break down the studies, erica. and mention the limitations as well as the good news. this study has a lot of limitations. it came out of yale. it's incredibly small. only looked at 12 people. initially actually it was done only in the lab in rats. and portions of human stomachs. so, it is far away from coming to a theater near you in terms of being able to go to a...
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jennifer ashton, thank you so much. for more, go to our partner in hell, webmd.com and search for artificial sweeteners. we'll be right back. >> announcer: "cbs healthwatch" sponsored by prevacid. treat frequent heartburn with prevacid 4 hour. nothing beats prevacid®24hr. just one pill helps keep you heartburn free for a full 24 hours. prevent the acid that causes frequent heartburn with prevacid®24hr, all day, all night. nothing works better. [ male announcer ] with its 43 safety features, like the parkview rear back-up camera... hi, sweetie. there you are. [ male announcer ] ...electronic vehicle information center, and rear cross path detection system, now available in the safety tech package, the chrysler town & country is a safe bet to make. ♪ ♪ everywhere i go ♪ i'll pass it on, ♪ around...and on...and on... edible arrangements. happiness is always in season. visit, call or go to ediblearrangements.com. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> it is 7:55. time for news headlines from cbs 5. i'm sydnie kohara. >>> the judge
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jennifer ashton is here to explain all that. before, though, encouraging news about michael douglas. we've seen some pictures of them at disney now opening up about his tough battle with throat cancer. cbs news correspondents betty nguyen has more on the actor's recovery. >> reporter: family vacation pictures tell the story. the 66-year-old oscar winner was having the time of his life with wife catherine zeta-jones and two children on a florida vacation over thanksgiving. michael douglas tells "people" magazine his recovery from stage four throat cancer is going well. >> the fact that michael douglas was able to fly to florida and go to an amusements park with his kids definitely shows that se better, in some ways, you know, his treatment is over. he seems to be healthier. he looks better. >> reporter: after complaining of a sore throat early last summer, doctors discovered a walnut-sized tumor on the base of douglas's tongu ed. he spoke publicly and courage s courageously the first time in late august on david letterman. >> i'v
jennifer ashton is here to explain all that. before, though, encouraging news about michael douglas. we've seen some pictures of them at disney now opening up about his tough battle with throat cancer. cbs news correspondents betty nguyen has more on the actor's recovery. >> reporter: family vacation pictures tell the story. the 66-year-old oscar winner was having the time of his life with wife catherine zeta-jones and two children on a florida vacation over thanksgiving. michael douglas...
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jennifer ashton with a couple of items you should have that can pull double duty. good morning. >> mine is a disaster also. >> my husband is like can you please clean this up? we'll show people how to do this but first talk about things we should have in there like baking soda, in my fridge and to cook but i've never heard about your medicine cabinet. >> it actually can serve double duty. we know dentists, you look at a lot of toothpaste it contains it very good for oral high jen and dental well-being but can be mixed with water and used to soothe rashes and some bug bikes, mix about three parts baking soda to one part water, make a mixture, put it on and allow it to dry and really very soothing. >> number two the nasal sprays. obvious use. is there something beyond the obvious. >> actually most people are familiar with these with an upper respiratory infection or cold for decongestants. the same medication that clears your passages when sick can help stop nosebleeds. the basic way you to pinch your nose and apply direct pressure ten minutes but if it does not you
jennifer ashton with a couple of items you should have that can pull double duty. good morning. >> mine is a disaster also. >> my husband is like can you please clean this up? we'll show people how to do this but first talk about things we should have in there like baking soda, in my fridge and to cook but i've never heard about your medicine cabinet. >> it actually can serve double duty. we know dentists, you look at a lot of toothpaste it contains it very good for oral high...
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jennifer ashton is here with information on the so-called dangerous dirty dozen. you'll want to hear which one falls on that list. this is "the early show" on cbs. [ female announcer ] moms always want to give 100%. and they can without even trying. caprisun 100% juice is a full serving of fruit and no added sugar. so your kids get 100% goodness in the pouch they love. caprisun 100% juice. i can respect that. ♪ three decadent flavors. 60 calories. it's me o'clock. time for jell-o. challenge the need for such heavy measures with olay. new regenerist micro-sculpting serum for firmer skin in 5 days. pretty heavy lifting for such a lightweight. [ female announcer ] olay regenerist. ♪ [ instrumental: uphey, max. [ announcer ] your dog's one of a kind. and now, you have the power... [ giggling ] to help significantly extend his healthy years. a groundbreaking 14-year study by purina... proves that puppy chow, then dog chow nutrition, fed properly over a lifetime, can help extend his lovable antics... up to 1.8 healthy years. [ barks ] long live your buddy. oh, max!
jennifer ashton is here with information on the so-called dangerous dirty dozen. you'll want to hear which one falls on that list. this is "the early show" on cbs. [ female announcer ] moms always want to give 100%. and they can without even trying. caprisun 100% juice is a full serving of fruit and no added sugar. so your kids get 100% goodness in the pouch they love. caprisun 100% juice. i can respect that. ♪ three decadent flavors. 60 calories. it's me o'clock. time for jell-o....
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jennifer ashton our medical correspondent. good to have you both with us this morning. betsy, what is the very latest on the condition? who's with her and how are they preparing? >> she is at home. she is surrounded by loved ones. her children are all there. she has good friends there. her sister's there and sort of hanging out and talking and looking at photos and that's what we know. she's obviously very sick. she had stomach pains over thanksgiving and they found that that the cancer spread to the liver. >> and when you hear this and seems like it was such an aggressive cancer for her. 2004 breast cancer. 2006, spread to her bones. we have now learned it spread to the liver and doctors saying basically there's nothing more we could do. what could the condition be at this point with that diagnosis? >> obviously, the unfortunate reality talking about cancer and cancer treatment is not all cancer is curable. so a large part of cancer treatment involves treating the cancer and the sites to which it's spread. really, once cancer is in the liver, the big concern is that th
jennifer ashton our medical correspondent. good to have you both with us this morning. betsy, what is the very latest on the condition? who's with her and how are they preparing? >> she is at home. she is surrounded by loved ones. her children are all there. she has good friends there. her sister's there and sort of hanging out and talking and looking at photos and that's what we know. she's obviously very sick. she had stomach pains over thanksgiving and they found that that the cancer...
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jennifer ashton is here to explain. this has been the driving force for so long. it's always there, the low carb diet, you lose weight, but with it, all these health problems. >> some real risks. and as you mentioned, it's not just low carb, but it's high protein, high fat, which is instead of the carbs that are so harmful. but this diet is actually harmful, as well. they followed about 130,000 people and actually found that those on the low carbohydrate high fat, high protein diet, especially high animal fat and animal protein, actually had a freig greater risk of death and cancers and heart experts have been saying this for years, there is a healthier way to go where you can still dou low car, but substitute a lot of plant based. >> so if you feel it works for you, what are we talking about specifically? is it tofu and avocadoses? >> the key to any successful diet is anyone can lose weight over any period of time, but you need to maintain it. and it needs to be relate abiliable and work for your lifestyle. good sources of protein like tofu, almonds are good.able
jennifer ashton is here to explain. this has been the driving force for so long. it's always there, the low carb diet, you lose weight, but with it, all these health problems. >> some real risks. and as you mentioned, it's not just low carb, but it's high protein, high fat, which is instead of the carbs that are so harmful. but this diet is actually harmful, as well. they followed about 130,000 people and actually found that those on the low carbohydrate high fat, high protein diet,...
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jennifer ashton. it is so important in weather like this because the minute you step out the door you start feeling the effects. >> exactly. when the humidity is greater than 75% and the temperature is above 90, our body just cannot cool itself by means of sweating. that's our main mechanism for letting heat evaporate. and we just can't do it in this heat. >> we need to be proactive. the first and best thing to do is hydrate. >> exactly. the key is do not wait until you are thirsty. the second you are thirsty you are behind the eight ball. when you wake up in the morning, you have had eight hours, no intake of fluids. start hydrating. drink two to four glasses of liquid every hour that you are outside, which is one every 15 minutes. most importantly, avoid beverage that is containing alcohol, high contents of sugar or caffeine. and very cold drinks, just because it can give you stomach cramps. >> sugar drinks are energy drinks and sports drinks. >> mild activity outside, water is best. if you are work
jennifer ashton. it is so important in weather like this because the minute you step out the door you start feeling the effects. >> exactly. when the humidity is greater than 75% and the temperature is above 90, our body just cannot cool itself by means of sweating. that's our main mechanism for letting heat evaporate. and we just can't do it in this heat. >> we need to be proactive. the first and best thing to do is hydrate. >> exactly. the key is do not wait until you are...
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jennifer hartstein. good to have you with us this morning. >> good morning. >> having a sister is a good thing, but why? >> well, it provides a lot of really wonderful things. is can help decrease loneliness, decrease feelings of being unloved. what they found is that it helps decrease symptoms of depression. that's really super important when you think about growing up. it gives a good protective factor for that. and also fears and self-consciousness. >> there's something specific about it being a sister, a female presence. why? >> just genderwise, girls tend to take that role. they tend to be a much more social, interactive kind of role in a different way than a brother would. so, it's really also sister to sister. that's important to think about, is sisters are learning from their older sisters or younger sisters, how to be caring, how to look out for, how to watch out for the emotional needs of one another. >> that innate nurturing that we talk about that women have. >> exactly. >> it can be tough, t
jennifer hartstein. good to have you with us this morning. >> good morning. >> having a sister is a good thing, but why? >> well, it provides a lot of really wonderful things. is can help decrease loneliness, decrease feelings of being unloved. what they found is that it helps decrease symptoms of depression. that's really super important when you think about growing up. it gives a good protective factor for that. and also fears and self-consciousness. >> there's...